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Historic District Commission urges expanded local protections and more funding to preserve Saginaw buildings
Summary
The Historic District Commission told the Planning Commission it oversees only a small fraction of buildings identified in the 2022 master plan and seeks to complete studies, expand local designations, provide resources to owners, and coordinate across agencies to encourage rehabilitation rather than demolition.
Alex Mixter, chair of the Historic District Commission, told the Planning Commission the HDC oversees exterior changes within locally designated historic districts and that a discrepancy exists between the 2022 master plan’s list (about 39 sites) and the HDC’s current local oversight (three districts and four buildings).
Mixter explained that National Register listing differs…
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